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March 27, 2025
Energy Matters | February 2025
Last month saw an important victory for communities fighting against the toxic Waste to Energy (WTE) incineration plants in Gujarat. Due to tremendous on-ground resistance, multiple follow-up letters and CSO engagement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) board, the World Bank has withdr...
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November 23, 2024
Energy Matters | October 2024
COP 29 which happened in Baku between 11th-22nd November. This was dubbed as the Climate Finance COP as it was expected that there would be an agreement on how much money should go each year to help developing countries cope with climate-related costs. The key outcome expected was a New collective q...
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October 30, 2024
Energy Matters | September 2024
Centre for Financial Accountability joined the Global Week of Action for Climate Finance and a Fossil-Free Future along with our partners. This campaign was run from September 13-20. We used the week to highlight our work against Fossil Fuels on social media, as well as highlighting protests on the ...
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September 23, 2024
Energy Matters | August 2024
It is concerning to know that the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is proposing to fund 4 waste to energy plants in Gujarat. The investment of about USD 40 million to collectively burn 3,750 tons of garbage per day and release CO2 equivalent to the emissions from about 18,75,000 cars. It will...
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August 12, 2024
Energy Matters | July 2024
On Jul 22, 2024, the Finance Minister, Ms Nirmala Sitharaman presented the union budget for 2024-25. A number of new announcements were made in the energy sector. A new pumped storage policy was announced along with the promise to push for more pumped storage as a way to mitigate intermittency of re...
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June 24, 2024
Energy Matters | June 2024
The Karnataka State Climate Action Plan that was prepared in 2021 has received approval from the central government. The state is all set to implement this plan. This comes at a time when the state recently faced one of the worst droughts in its history and the country has faced one of the hottest s...
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July 15, 2022
RE Matters | June 2022
𝑁𝑒𝑤𝑠 & 𝑉𝑖𝑒𝑤𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑅𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑤𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐸𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑔𝑦 Here is our monthly newsletter on Renewables, RE Matters, from the Centre for Financial Accountability. An extension of CFA’s work to understand and critically analyse the global energy transition from coal to renewables and its implications for India. Download t...
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